High School:
Competed in tennis at Oregon Episcopal School ... Served as team captain as a senior ... Was coached in high school by Maureen Harwood, Chris Leong and Frank Collie ... Also mentored by Aaron Gross and Samir Iftikhar ... Played his way to a Class 4A/3A/2A/1A state title in singles his final season, ending the year with a 20-1 record ... Finalist for the Oregon Sports Award as the top prep male tennis player in the state ... Helped Oregon Episcopal to a state crown ... Was the recipient of Oregon Episcopal's Head of School Award, which recognizes the top GPA ... Fourth in category at the 2016 and 2017 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair ... 2017 regional finalist at the 2017 Siemens Science competition.
Personal:
Son of Ujwal Shinde and Sunita Deshmukh ... Born June 9 ... Member of the Emory Scholars Program.
Quote:
"I chose Emory because of the fantastic opportunities in both academics and tennis."